GENERAL MILITARY INFORMATION FROM THE MECKLENBURG AREA

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CIA-RDP80-00810A001800250007-8
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RIPPUB
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2
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December 15, 2016
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March 13, 2003
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7
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June 23, 1953
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REPORT
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_..........?,._,_______,..,.._ Apprtvotiquolome 2omeatos CIA-RDP80-00810A001800250007- 48 SECUA IA -WArVil.MRIIVII --REPORT NO.-- COUNTRY East Germany 25X1 EVALUATION _ ?PLACE OBTAINED 5 May to 13 May 1953 DATE OF CONTE 2t.X1 1 DATE OBTAINED DATE PREPARED REFERENCES PAGES-- .04.1.01.1.???????IwjeSIMV General Military Information from the Mecklenburg Area 25X1A 25X1 10.8.1?INIV1?100141123/1.9....V.V.Effirlf. -2330 REMARKS _ENCLOSURES (NO. 'I TYPE) 23 June 1953 MAMMY'. Mr 25X1X 25)SX1 15id 25X1C 25X1C 25X1A 25X1 May 1953g ' 'Colonel Matinenko (fnu) belonged to Unit _lsldingt -25 x 38 meterst was under. construction for Unit in the Krueger tationed in the Fritsch Kaserne? and, on 8 May, th t e lent oneeetory Kaserne. This latter unit included Colonel Asatelovt Lieutenant- Colonel Nikolaidhik .and Gortiyenkove and. Major Sleptov (all fnu). On 11 .Mayp 1 the Hindenburg Kaserne would not be vacated for the KVP. Unit under the comma? of Colonel Grishanko (fnu), allegedly will continue to be stationed in the Hindenburg Kaserne. Colonel Yegorov? and Majors Nikenov an P all fnu) belonged to thns. unit. On 12 May,' Ithat Unit der the coward of Co/onel ? Barabash (fnu)? left for Rerit on 8 May. The t mcluded Lieutenant Cclonel Boilno (fnu) and Major Nikrim '(fnu) .1 25X1C 2-, Tank Unit.i I which included Lieutenant Colonel Klazenov (fnu) end Major Trukhev (fnu), was stationed. in Priemerwald near Guestrow. On 13 May,' that the hospital of the unit was in three permanent one-story buildings in eriemerwaln, 25X1 25X1 On 12 May,' Iseven more permanent storage buildings, each of 19 x 44 meters, would be completed by late July in Jagen (forest section) No 13 and 22 in the Neumuehler Forest near Klein Warin. The roofs will be provided with camouflage painting. The work was done by the troops4 In early May, the installation was for the second time inspected by General Chulkovee' ?fA1C 25X1 25X1A 1. 25X1C 25X1C On 13 mbore I ITank Unit stationed at the Perleberg airfien included Colonel Asber, Lieutenant Colonels Gashrin and Pallenskov, and Major Ranyee (ell fnu).4 On 13 Ma yd Tank Unit commanding officer Colonel 25X1C Mosyenov (fun), left the new barracks installation in Parchim for Dranse.2 25X1C 25X1C ,Comment4 belongs to the town komendatura in Schwerint an office of which, since last fall, has been in the Fritsch Easerne0 I loonfirms the 20th Gen RLRegt of the IX Mtz Rifle Corps, with its known commanding officer, Colonel Grishamko (fnu) in Schwern irntfl 11 nay 1953. Colonel Yegorov (fnu) is also known to belong to this regiment0 probably belongs to a regiment of the 4th Gds nrty Brig (Us) in the Krueger Kaserne in Schwerin. Colonel Asatelov (fnu) is known as commanding office of the reg4nent an eutenant Colonel Nikolaishik (fnu) is also known to belong to this unit0 onfirms the unidentified AAA Regt of the IX Mtz Rifle Corps in Schwerin until 12 May 1953. Lieutenant Colonel Boilno (fnu). in eonaction with this CLASSIFICATION _? SECRELTI 25X1 Approved For Release 2003/08/06 : CIA-RDP80-00810A001800250007-8 9L-}\ CIO Approved For Release 2003/08/06 : CIA-RDP80-00810A001800250007-8 25X1A - szewz: -2 Iregiment, was previously reported stationed in the Adolf Hi ler Aaserne ) 25X1 I As several indications for tLe presence at the installation of the regiment are available, it can rather safely believed stationed there. 25X1 25X1 25X1A 2a 25X1C 25X1A 7. 25X1 25X1 25X1A 25X1C 25X1A 4? 25X1C 25X1A 5. In March 1953, a tank troopers school and a main tank repair shoo oz tne KVP transferred from Priemerwald to Crossenhain. Available information tended to indicate that the vacated installations had been occupied by Soviet troop units, which assumption is confirmed by the information in this report? Information holioww; lama a on the newly constructed installation near Klein Warin, depot, was previously submitted by this and other is worth noticing that the construction work is done by troops, which may indicate special security reasons, igammatk confirms the 2511th AAA Regt (US) Of the 18th Me= Div from Perleberg with its known commander, Colonel Asber (Mu), until 13 nay 1953. caMMA-ta belonging us) a bank unit under uolonel Mosyenov (fnu) in Parchim. The tank unit may be the tank battalion of the 60th Mecz Regt of the 18th Mecz Div. Approved For Release 2003/08/06 : CIA-RDP80-00810A001800250007-8 25X1